What is ableism? 2 ‘disabled’ women sound off

Trainer Rachael Hite takes a deep dive with two experts about what it takes to build a business plan that is both aware and inclusive, along with steps you can take to help your team tackle tough social issues that a significant portion of your custome… Continue reading

Adapting and refreshing your coaching and training programs for 2023

In this week’s video column, @properties Christie’s International Real Estate executives Amy Corr and Kevin Van Eck discuss how brokers should review their business plans to focus on the skills agents need to be successful in this new market.  Continue reading

What Sandra Bullock can teach real estate agents about winning clients

Crystal White, director of agent development at @properties, told Inman ahead of ICNY Jan. 24-26 that real estate pros need to know their business as well as A-list actors know their lines. Continue reading

From solo to broke(r): 3 truths to save you time, money and stress

Becoming a broker is no easy task as there are a variety of layers stacked that make becoming a broker a difficult occupation. But with the right guidance and help you can make that transition from a solo agent to a broker. Continue reading

7 things agents can be grateful for in 2022

This year’s market may leave you feeling a little bittersweet about finding something to be thankful for. Trainer Rachael Hite outlines seven things agents can be grateful for, (even in a downturn). Continue reading

How a strong culture is getting Compass through tough times

On the last day of the Compass REtreat, Compass President of Customer Success Danielle Wilkie sat down with Inman to talk about how a strong culture is key to the company’s 2023 strategy. Continue reading

Forget training! Focus on skill-building with your team

Mastery starts with role-playing with peers, then graduates to practicing the skills in real-world environments. We can’t teach world-class boxers from behind a desk. They must get into the ring, writes Chris Pollinger.  Continue reading

The MAGIC formula for dealing with a bad agent on the other side

We often only need a little edge when confronted with an incompetent agent or miserable curmudgeon. Sometimes just a flick and swish of your wand is all it takes to win. Continue reading

The real reason so many new agents quit in 5 years

Real estate is not for the faint of heart, according to Bret Weinstein. Too many new agents never get a fair shot at showing what they can do given competent leadership and mentoring. Continue reading